Games like Pizza Express
If Pizza Express is your kind of game, the closest matches are Shiki Tea House, SkyBrew: Entropic Strategist and ChingMing — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its quirky characters with depth, challenging and cozy. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Pizza Express: Pizza Express is a fast-paced restaurant simulation where you'll join the laborious Gastone and his wreckless friend Lucky in a tasty adventure which will bring you from zero to hero. Manage every aspect of your pizzeria and turn it into the best eatery in town!
Players who liked Pizza Express also play
Steam players who put hours into Pizza Express also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Shiki Tea House
WHY THIS
Top pick for Pizza Express fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pizza Express.
Shiki Tea House is a single-player cozy life-sim game. Open a little cozy tea shop and take part in farming, running tea business, explore the town and more.
SkyBrew: Entropic Strategist
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Pizza Express.
Second-strongest match for Pizza Express fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
Experience entrepreneurship in a floating cloud cafe. Manage your flying cafe, customize construction, train staff, handle random events, and uncover the secrets of the commercial empire, growing from a small shop to the sky's brightest star.
ChingMing
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pizza Express fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
As a Taoist from the Heavenly Master's Mansion, you will come down the mountain to experience various demons and monsters on this land. You need to personally build a camp, search for food, establish defenses, and do everything you can to survive.
Kitchen Sync: Aloha!
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Pizza Express.
Ranked #4 for Pizza Express fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
Kitchen Sync: Aloha! is a cozy, story-driven cooking RPG. As head chef of your family's restaurant in Hawaii, build a trusty team of chefs and dish up tasty Hawaiian food. Manage kitchens, build friendships, find romance, explore tropical venues, and discover the power of cooking together.
MilkTea Time
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Pizza Express fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
"Milk Tea Time" is simulation business game that includes all the elements of production, deployment and construction. You need to make each cup of milk tea. Research new flavors to win customer praise. Build and decorate your milk tea shop by hand. Create your own beautiful milk tea shop!
The Sushi Spinnery
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Pizza Express.
Ranked #6 for Pizza Express fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
Revolutionize the revolving sushi bar in this fresh new sim!
Burger Bistro Story
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Pizza Express.
Ranked #7 for Pizza Express fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
Open your own diner and create custom burgers in this management sim game.
Call of Boba
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Pizza Express.
Ranked #8 for Pizza Express fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pizza Express.
A cozy pixel art adventure about saving a struggling Boba Tea shop. Brew up tasty drinks, battle enemies for inspiration, make friends with customers, and much much more, on your quest to serve up the best tea in town!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pizza Express at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Pizza Express on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pizza Express.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Pizza Express on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pizza Express.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
GRIS
WHY THIS
Priced ~46% under Pizza Express on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pizza Express.
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~72% under Pizza Express on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pizza Express.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~79% under Pizza Express on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pizza Express.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~86% under Pizza Express on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Pizza Express.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~57% under Pizza Express on Steam right now. Shares Indie and RPG with Pizza Express.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
A Short Hike
WHY THIS
Priced ~43% under Pizza Express on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pizza Express.
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pizza Express.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pizza Express.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Eternal Senia
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Pizza Express.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
The Supper
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Pizza Express.
The Supper is a short adventure game about the darkest side of the human soul. Ms. Appleton was always a wellspring of kindness, until The Voice started talking to her.
Landfall Archives
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
Break into the Landfall Archives to steal and play previously unreleased games, demos, interactive slide shows, and even an unreleased version of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator from 2017!
SuchArt: Creative Space
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Pizza Express.
Paint on any surfaces with numerous tools in Creative Space — a free sandbox version of SuchArt: Genius Artist Simulator. Create masterpieces, complete commissions, and decorate your studio in the most advanced artist sim!
Die in the Dungeon: Origins
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
Fight your way through a mysterious dungeon in this deck-building, turn-based roguelike game where you don't use cards, but DICE! Deal with enemies by combining dice on your board, boost their effects with magical relics, and discover the story behind Die in the Dungeon!
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and RPG with Pizza Express.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Kitchen Sync: Aloha!
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Pizza Express.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
Kitchen Sync: Aloha! is a cozy, story-driven cooking RPG. As head chef of your family's restaurant in Hawaii, build a trusty team of chefs and dish up tasty Hawaiian food. Manage kitchens, build friendships, find romance, explore tropical venues, and discover the power of cooking together.
The Sushi Spinnery
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Pizza Express.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
Revolutionize the revolving sushi bar in this fresh new sim!
Burger Bistro Story
WHY THIS
Shares a cozy mood with Pizza Express.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Strategy and Indie with Pizza Express.
Open your own diner and create custom burgers in this management sim game.
Frequently asked about Pizza Express
- How much does Pizza Express cost?
- Pizza Express is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Pizza Express?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pizza Express are Shiki Tea House, SkyBrew: Entropic Strategist, ChingMing.
- Who developed Pizza Express?
- Pizza Express was developed by Onni Interactive and published by Plug In Digital.
imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Pizza Express.
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